Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [art] chance " in BNC.

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1 Now , in the absence of team conductor Paul Gascoigne , Clough has a chance to stake his claim for the autumn World Cup climax … if Taylor survives at the home of the New England Patriots .
2 DAVE EGERTON has the chance to emerge from the shadow of Dean Richards when England begin their Five Nations Championship campaign against Ireland at Twickenham on January 20 .
3 And , the indications are that Gazza has a chance , despite being slammed by the Italian press for his first half display on Sunday .
4 Substitute Andy Payton had a chance after Stuart Ripley went off with a dead leg .
5 But after brilliantly turning away Simon Barker 's 23rd-minute header , Kearton had no chance as Sinton followed up .
6 Larne had a chance to equalise but Geoff Crothers shot high over the bar .
7 He probably heard on the radio that Mahoney had a chance , so he took a stroll round to the hospital and finished him off .
8 Seven swans swimming arrived and disappeared again before Paddington had a chance to see them .
9 Six years later the traveller and writer Eric Newby had a chance meeting with Thesiger in the Hindu Kush .
10 ‘ Shae 's our make-up artist , ’ Dane cut in before Shannon had a chance to open her mouth .
11 Before Katherine had a chance to answer , the second lunch gong sounded followed , seconds later , by the jangle of the hall bell .
12 I do not think that it was entirely the question of the ownership of Nigerian oil ; more likely they genuinely believed that the Biafrans had no chance of success .
13 GRAHAM TAYLOR yesterday turned for salvation to Nigel Clough , the Nottingham Forest star who declared England had no chance of winning the next World Cup .
14 there 's been no records or even wins for the England cricket team this summer … but all that could change over the next few weeks as the Womens Cricket World Cup gets underway … its being played in this country … the official opening is in London tomorrow … and England have a chance of winning … in the team are two Oxfordshire girls
15 Campaigners against controversial plans for a second electricity sub station at Lackenby have the chance to state their views on April 16 when Langbaurgh Council has arranged a special planning meeting to discuss the issue .
16 Now that they have achieved that ambition ahead of schedule , Stokes has the chance to take a team into Europe for the first time next season .
17 Charles Benson in the Daily Express on the morning of the race had baldly written : ‘ Foinavon has no chance .
18 But , before Robert had the chance to ask him about the Golden Calf of the Druze , or what a Nizari Ismaili might be , or how many of either group might be lurking around Wimbledon , the bell sounded for the end of break , and , below them , in the Great Hall , he heard the sounds of the whole school assembling for nature , recreation and Islamic dancing .
19 If she broke free now , before the silken bonds that bound her to Michele had a chance to grow any tighter , she might save herself untold heartache , if nothing else .
20 CHEATING wife Patricia Martin had no chance of hiding her secret affair from her husband … the resulting bulge was plain for all to see .
21 He zipped up his tool bag and hobbled away before Endill had the chance to reply .
22 This was one game in which Frank Strandli had a chance to prove himself and salvage some points when we really needed them but he did n't deliver .
23 Cumani has a chance of taking the big sprint on the Knavesmire with Khaydara , but she has not run since June and will be hard pressed to hold Runun ( 3.45 ) , who was the convincing winner of a valuable Ascot handicap on his last outing .
24 The kitchen reminded her strongly of Bewick , lofty and castle-like , except that the order which prevailed at Bewick had no chance here .
25 McDonnell , his promoter Barry Hearn and trainer Darkie Smith clearly believed that going into the final round McDonnell had a chance of winning the super-featherweight title on points .
26 TEACHERS IN East Lothian had the chance to meet their French counterparts recently when four members of staff from schools in Musselburgh 's twin town , Champigny-sur-Marne , visited the area .
27 SOUTH AFRICA have no chance against England at Twickenham tomorrow because we have a miracle-man in our midst .
28 Hartlepool have a chance to move into seventh place when they play Stockport County at Victoria Ground tonight .
29 Voters have voiced complaints at the elections being held before the trials begin , and before Mr Papandreou has a chance to prove his innocence .
30 When it came to 1972 , Reagan had no chance of wresting the nomination from a well-entrenched incumbent , but in 1976 Watergate and President Ford 's misplaced decision to pardon Nixon raised the possibility of an incumbent president being deprived of the nomination .
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